CompletedNot Applicable

Simplification and Implementation of Awake Fibreoptic Orotracheal Intubation

China40 participantsStarted 2017-11-17

Plain-language summary

Awake fibreoptic intubation (AFOI) is a classic and standard method for some special patients which is also difficult for anesthesiologists to learn and master. The procedure is sometimes hard and often takes about 20-30 min. Most of patients have a strong sense of discomfort. Investigators conducted the research to study the simplification and feasibility of AFOI.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 75 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. American Society of Anesthesiologists' physical status I-II patients
✓. Aged 18-75 years
✓. Mallampati Grade I-II
✓. Body Mass Index 18.5-28 kg·m-2

Exclusion criteria

✕. Allergic to the drugs involved in the study
✕. Neck mass or infection
✕. Drug or alcohol abuse
✕. Pregnant

What they're measuring

The average total time of Awake Fiberoptic Orotracheal Intubation (AFOI)

Timeframe: End of the AFOI

The rate of one-time intubation success.

Timeframe: End of the AFOI

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03343496

SponsorFudan University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-01-30

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